Gluten Free Pizza Crust Recipe

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#Gluten-Free Pizza Crust Recipe

Source: Originally published as Gluten-Free Pizza Crust in Healthy Cooking June/July 2009, p16

Recipe type: Gluten Free

Prep time: 20 mins

Cook time: 20 mins

Total time: 40 mins

Serves: 6

Ingredients

1 tablespoon active dry yeast
⅔ cup warm water (110° to 115°)
½ cup tapioca flour
2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
2 teaspoons xanthan gum
1 teaspoon unflavored gelatin
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon sugar
1 to 1-1/3 cups brown rice flour
Pizza toppings of your choice

Instructions

In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
Add the tapioca flour, milk powder, xanthan gum, gelatin, Italian seasoning, vinegar, oil, salt, sugar and ⅔ cup brown rice flour.
Beat until smooth.
Stir in enough remaining brown rice flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky).
On a floured surface, roll dough into a 13-in. circle.
Transfer to a 12-in. pizza pan coated with cooking spray; build up edges slightly.
Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
Bake at 425° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
Add toppings of your choice.
Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and toppings are lightly browned and heated through.